Honor Health

Nonprofit healthcare system providing comprehensive care

Telemetry Tech

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 10

Full-timePhoenix, AZ, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

High school diploma or GED is required.
Must be able to complete an ECG class and pass the ECG exam.
More than 10 months of telemetry technician experience in acute care is required.

Responsibilities

Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms at the central telemetry station.
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the ages of patients served on the assigned unit, including knowledge of lifespan growth and development and the ability to assess patient-status data, interpret information about age-specific needs, and provide care in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
Monitor waveforms and identify normal rhythms and dysrhythmias.
Document a rhythm strip every shift and as needed when rhythm changes occur.
Troubleshoot and maintain telemetry transmitters and receivers.
Communicate abnormal rhythms or changes in a patient's rhythm to the healthcare team.
Assist, provide input, and serve as a resource to the healthcare team.
Address or redirect questions or concerns from patients, families, caregivers, visitors, or healthcare team members.
Maintain unit and regulatory education requirements.
Participate in continuing education and quality-improvement activities, and support membership in technical organizations.
Use material resources cost-effectively and recommend cost-saving measures within the department or unit.
Respond appropriately to crisis and emergency situations and seek guidance from an appropriate resource.

Primary City/State:

Various Locations – Phoenix, AZ

Category:

Healthcare Support

Shift:

Day

Department:

Network Central Monitoring Unit



SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE UP TO $2K

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Responsibilities:

JOB SUMMARY

Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms at the central telemetry station. The staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's departmental policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Monitors waveforms and identifies normal rhythms and dysrhythmias. Documents rhythm strip every shift and as needed with any changes in rhythm. Troubleshoots and maintains telemetry transmitters and receivers. Communicates with the healthcare team of any abnormal rhythm or changes in a patient’s rhythm.
Assists, provides input, and serves as a resource to the healthcare team.
Provides customer service by addressing or redirecting questions or concerns from patients, families, caregivers, visitors or healthcare team members.
Maintains unit and other regulatory education requirements. Participates in continuing education, quality improvement activities, and supports membership in technical organizations.
Utilizes material resources in a cost-effective manner. Recommends cost-saving measures within the department or unit.
Responds appropriately to crisis/emergency situations. Seeks guidance from appropriate resource relevant to the situation.

EDUCATION

High School Diploma or GED Required
Other / Certificate Must be able to complete ECG Class and pass ECG exam Required

EXPERIENCE

>10 months telemetry technician experience in acute care Required

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About the Company

Honor Health

Nonprofit healthcare system providing comprehensive care

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Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Scottsdale, AZ
Founded: 2013

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